Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260601 B04 Motor vehicles.
Inspection Nr: 1396423.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 08/13/2019 2
Initial Penalty: $13,260.00
Current Penalty: $9,000.00
Issuance Date: 08/07/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0521700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/27/2019
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/27/2019 | $9,000.00 | 08/13/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/07/2019 | $13,260.00 | 08/13/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.601(b)(4): The employer had in use motor vehicle equipment having an obstructed view to the rear which did not have a reverse signal alarm audible above the surrounding noise level or an observer signaling it was safe to back up the vehicle. a. On April 26, 2019, at the above addressed jobsite, an employee was struck by a 1982 Ford 8000 thirty (30) foot six (6) wheeled dump truck, which was used to remove concrete from the jobsite. The driver had an obstructed view and the truck was not equipped with a reverse signal audible alarm or an observer used to signaling the vehicle while reversing, thereby exposing an employee to hazards associated with being struck-by equipment.